[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tod-1829) › v3.c43.17 # Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c43.17 Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v3.c43.17 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c43.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tod-1829.v3.c43.17) ¹ The balahi or balaiti is the shepherd of the community, who drives the village flock to the common pasturage; and, besides his serana, has some trifling reward from every individual. It is his especial duty to prevent cattle-trespasses. \[For a good account of allowances to village servants and menials see B. H. Baden-Powell, The Indian Village Community, 16 ff.\] - [Previous: v3.c43.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tod-1829.v3.c43.16) - [Next: v3.c43.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tod-1829.v3.c43.18) - [Up: v3.c43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tod-1829.v3.c43) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tod-1829.v3.c43.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.tod-1829.v3.c43.17) · Pramāṇa